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Blogger Arraigned On Lawmaker-Threat Charge By Dave Collins HARTFORD (AP) — A New Jersey blogger accused of encouraging violence against Connecticut legislators told authorities he hoped nobody would “go off the deep end and d...

Let’s Make The Flagpole Intersection Safer To the Editor: I want to add my voice to Frederick Roy’s [“It’s Time For Traffic Signals At The Flagpole,” 6/19/09] and to those citizensâ€&#...

Jonathan Alan Black Lived And Loved Life A celebration of life for Jonathan Alan Black will be held Friday, July 3, from 6 to 11 pm, at the Monroe Firehouse, Station 1, 18 Shelton Road (Route 110), Monroe. The family invites friends to share fo...

Commentary— Why Congress Needs Institutionalists By Lee H. Hamilton It takes all kinds of people to make the US Congress work. The ambitious and the laid-back, loners and consensus-builders, partisans and aisle-crossers — all ...

Family Fun, Food And Fantastic Finds: St Paul’s Fair Returning WOODBURY — On June 27, one of Connecticut’s traditional church and community fairs will be held at St Paul’s Episcopal Church. The 62nd an...

Free Tennis Evaluations Tennis players, ages 3 through high school age, are invited to attend a free tennis evaluation at Newtown Youth Academy with Alex Aitchison, a tennis Hall of Fame inductee, on Saturday and Sunday, June 27 and 28 from 9 to 11 a...

Ella Chen Haskel Alan and Elaine Haskel of Santa Clara, Calif., are the proud parents of their first child, Ella Chen Haskel, born June 16. Ella weighed 6 pounds, 9 ounces and was 20 inches in length at birth. Sonja and Larry Haskel of Newtown,...

NHS Student Wins Fairfield County Idol Contest WESTPORT — Katie McMorran, a sophomore at Newtown High School, won the title of “Fairfield County Idol” and the top prize of $1,000 Sunday, June 7, when she compet...

Successful Fundraising At 20th Annual Newtown Chapter Regional Hospice Breakfast By Nancy K. Crevier Supporters, volunteers, and administrators of Regional Hospice of Western Connecticut filled 36 tables Wednesday, June 17, at the Waterview Inn in M...

Clarity And Fairness To the Editor: I would like to publicly thank Selectmen Paul Mangiafico and Herb Rosenthal for conducting the town hearings regarding the termination of Carolee Mason, Newtown animal control officer, in an extremely professional ...